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Plain Vanilla Games

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The developer behind QuizUp;fun and social trivia game for mobile platforms

Plain Vanilla Games has raised €32M across 6 funding rounds from 8 investors, most recently a Debt round in Jan 2016. Based in Reykjavík, Iceland; founded 2010; active in Gaming. Acquired by GLU MOBILE in 2016. Data as of 28 Oct 2026.

Reykjavík, IcelandFounded 2010plainvanillagames.com ↗
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Total raised
€32M
€31,886,388
Funding rounds
6
Investors
8
distinct backers
Active since
2012-07
latest 2016-01

Funding by year

EUR raised per year
Plain Vanilla Games — funding by year — interactive chart.
Data table
Plain Vanilla Games — funding by year
2012€1.0M
2013€19M
2015€11M

Funding rounds

6 rounds
DateStageAmountInvestors
2016-01-01Debt€6.9M—View deal →
2015-06-01Series B€4.6M—View deal →
2013-12-01Series B€16MBoldstart Ventures,e.ventures,Greycroft Partners,IDG Ventures,TencentView deal →
2013-11-01Series A€1.5MBoldstart Ventures,e.ventures,IDG Ventures,Sequoia CapitalView deal →
2013-04-01Series A€2.0MBoldstart Ventures,CrunchFund,e.ventures,Greycroft Partners,IDG Ventures,Mesa Ventures+2 moreView deal →
2012-07-01Seed€1.0MBoldstart Ventures,CrunchFundView deal →

Exit

Type
acquisition
Date
Jul 2016
Value
—
Acquiror
GLU MOBILE (United States San Francisco)

Investors

8
Boldstart VenturesCrunchFunde.venturesGreycroft PartnersIDG VenturesMesa VenturesSequoia CapitalTencent

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